Whirlpool Maytag Dryer Heating Element Thermostat Fuse Kit 279838 279816
This new dryer heating element thermostat and fuse kit (279838 & 279816) is designed for compatible Whirlpool and Maytag dryers. It can be used as a replacement set when servicing heating and temperature-control components. Check the listing for details on exact compatibility, included parts, and any installation notes. Price is $19.95 USD with free shipping, making it a practical option for routine dryer maintenance or repairs. Verify your dryer’s model number and the part numbers before ordering to ensure a correct fit.
| Location | Fairfield US |
| Shipping | Free shipping (check listing for details) |
| Seller |
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| Listing | FixedPrice · Active |
| Start time | 2025-01-02T16:10:56.000Z |
| Compatible Brand | Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Roper, Amana |
| Brand | Unbranded |
| Type | Heating Element |
| Energy Star | A+++ |
| Model | 279838 |
| Compatible Model | 2438, 279837, 279838, 279838A, 279838VP, 3398064, 279816, 279816VP, 3388651, 3392519, 694511, WP3392519VP |
| MPN | 279838G2 |
| Set Includes | Thermostat, Dryer Fuse, Heating Element |
| Material | Metal |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Suitable For | Dryer |
Dryer Heating Element Kit - Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, and Maytag Models Get your dryer back to peak performance with this Dryer Heating Element Kit, a premium replacement solution for common dryer heating problems. This comprehensive kit includes all necessary components to repair your dryer and ensure efficient, safe operation. Perfect for Whirlpool, Kenmore, and Maytag models, this kit delivers exceptional value and reliability. Key Features: Wide Compatibility: Designed to work with popular models, including Whirlpool AP3094254, MEDX655DW1, WED4815EW1, and more. Durable Construction: Built with high-quality, heat-resistant materials for long-lasting performance. Complete Repair Kit: Includes essential components for a thorough and reliable repair.Replaces Part Numbers:Heating Element: 2438, 279838A, 3388651, 3398064, 694511, WP3392519VPThermal Cut-Off Kit: 2651, 279816VP, 3399848, 3977393, AP3094244Thermal Fuse: 3388651, 694511, 80005, WP3392519VP What’s Included: [279838 Dryer Heating Element] 5400-watt, 240-volt heating element. Comes pre-assembled with housing, heating element coil, and insulators attached. Generates consistent heat for effective clothes drying. [279816 Dryer Thermostat Kit] Includes one high-limit thermostat with a limit of 250°F. One thermal cut-off fuse with a limit of 309°F. Jumper wires and new female spade terminals for easy installation. Protects the dryer by shutting off the motor in case of overheating. [3392519 Dryer Thermal Fuse] Non-resettable thermal fuse with two 3/16-inch wire terminals. Located on the blower housing next to the blower fan. Cuts off power to the dryer to prevent overheating and stops the dryer from running if overheating occurs. Benefits: Fixes common issues like no heat, insufficient drying, or overheating. Protects your dryer and ensures safe, efficient operation. Easy-to-install design makes it ideal for DIY repairs.

